Tech Jobs in Greater Boulder Area

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Greater Boulder has become a hotspot for tech talent thanks to its blend of high‑growth startups, established aerospace and clean‑tech firms, and a supportive university ecosystem that churns out skilled graduates daily.

Key players range from cloud‑native SaaS firms like Instructure, which powers the Canvas LMS, to data‑intensive companies such as Spire that collect satellite telemetry. Lululemon’s tech team builds the digital experience for its global brand, while Lockheed Martin’s aerospace research labs push the boundaries of autonomous flight. The city also hosts a vibrant AI research community at CU Boulder and numerous biotech incubators.

Housing prices hover near $1.2 million median, making a clear salary range essential. With average rent for a two‑bedroom apartment around $2,400/month, a tech role that offers $120k+ can comfortably cover living costs, commute, and recreational activities. Salary transparency empowers candidates to negotiate packages that match Boulder’s cost of living and preserve work‑life balance.

PHARMACY/CERTIFIED TECH

Company: Kroger

Location: Boulder City, NV

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Airborne Cryptologic Language Analyst

Company:

Location: Boulder, CO

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Airborne Cryptologic Language Analysts are crucial in translating intelligence communications during flight, providing threat warnings and actionable intelligence. They require fluency in foreign languages, successful completion of various courses, and meet specific physical and health standards. High school seniors or diploma holders can apply, with non-graduates needing a minimum AFQT Test score of 65.

Cashier

Company: Kroger

Location: Boulder City, NV

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The job description outlines responsibilities for a Cashier/Checker role, emphasizing the importance of creating a positive customer experience, maintaining a clean and safe environment, and adhering to company values. Key tasks include greeting and assisting customers, processing transactions efficiently, understanding and managing various tenders, reporting pricing discrepancies, and ensuring compliance with food safety regulations. The role also involves reinforcing safety programs, practicing preventive maintenance, and staying updated with ads and promotions. Qualifications include customer service experience, stress management skills, effective communication, and basic math knowledge. The company, Smith's Food and Drug, part of The Kroger Company, offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare coverage, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities.

Principal / Sr. Principal Software Engineer - FORGE

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Boulder, CO

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Software Engineer or Sr. Principal Software Engineer for the Future Operationally Resilient Ground Evolution (FORGE) Sensor Specific Processing (SSP) Team in Boulder, Colorado. The role involves designing, developing, documenting, testing, deploying, and debugging software applications, with a focus on Agile methodology and multi-language systems (C/C++, Python, Java). The position requires Linux experience, proficiency in C/C++ and Python, and object-oriented programming skills. The candidate must be able to travel up to 10% of the time and have a current active U.S. Government DoD issued Secret security clearance or be eligible for one. The salary range is $110,300 - $165,500, with additional benefits including health insurance, life and disability insurance, and savings plan.

BEER-WINE-LIQR/CLERK

Company: Kroger

Location: Boulder City, NV

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Online Grocery Pick-Up Clerk

Company: Kroger

Location: Boulder City, NV

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The job description is for an Online Grocery Pick-Up Clerk, also known as an In-Store Grocery Shopper. The role involves selecting and gathering products for customers' online orders efficiently, ensuring freshness and quality. Responsibilities include assembling orders, processing payments, and delivering orders to customers' cars. The position requires excellent communication skills, basic math skills, and the ability to work without supervision. The company values respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. Qualifications also include previous experience in personal shopping, production, or warehouse environments. Benefits include comprehensive healthcare coverage, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities.

Travel Sales Agent - Boulder, CO

Company: The Auto Club Group

Location: Boulder, CO

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The Auto Club Group is currently hiring for a Field Travel Agent position. This role involves generating new sales, retaining existing members, and growing the company's overall book of business through various product offerings. The successful candidate will establish relationships with AAA members, achieve sales goals, and handle complex travel arrangements. The company offers a competitive hourly rate, commissions on sales, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k match, paid parental leave, and more. The Auto Club Group, with over 100 years of history, provides a trusted brand for sales and offers opportunities for career growth. Required qualifications include a high school diploma, 1-year B2C sales experience, strong sales skills, and excellent communication abilities.

Shift Lead - Boulder

Company: DoorDash

Location: Boulder, CO

Posted Jan 23, 2025

DashMart, a local-fulfillment center owned by DoorDash, is seeking a motivated and experienced individual for a Shift Lead role. The role involves managing shifts, ensuring high-quality order fulfillment, maintaining inventory, and in some locations, preparing food. The ideal candidate should be self-motivated, a team player, and have a proven track record in food, warehouse, or retail environments. They must be physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and operating heavy equipment. Benefits include competitive pay, paid time off, health benefits, 401k match, and more. DoorDash is committed to diversity and inclusion, and does not discriminate based on race, gender, sexual orientation, disability status, or veteran status.

Product Design Engineer - Softgoods

Company: Apple

Location: Boulder, CO

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Delivery Manager

Company: Kyndryl

Location: Greater Noida, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Kyndryl is seeking a Delivery Management Lead with 10-14 years of experience in leading delivery teams and quality services to customers. The role involves inspiring and guiding a team of experts to deliver high-quality IT services, aligning solutions with customers' evolving business needs, and fostering strong relationships with customers. The ideal candidate will have a growth mindset, be customer-focused, and open to working with diverse teams. Kyndryl offers opportunities for professional growth, state-of-the-art resources, and a supportive work environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in Greater Boulder Area?
Software engineer, data scientist, AI/ML engineer, product manager, UX designer, cybersecurity analyst, DevOps engineer, cloud architect, hardware engineer, research scientist, and technical project manager.
How do remote vs on‑site trends look in Greater Boulder?
Over 60% of tech companies offer hybrid arrangements. On‑site roles are still popular due to Boulder’s collaborative culture, but many firms accommodate full remote or flexible schedules, especially for roles in software, data, and AI.
Who are the major employers in the Greater Boulder tech scene?
Instructure, Spire, Lululemon, Lockheed Martin, Google’s Boulder office, Nextdoor, Strava, Colorado State University, and a growing list of biotech firms like Veracyte and BioX.
What are the salary expectations for tech roles in Boulder?
Median software engineer pay ranges $120k–$140k, data scientist $110k–$130k, AI engineer $130k–$160k, product manager $115k–$140k, plus annual bonuses and equity that can add 10–20% of base.
What advice do you have for relocating to Greater Boulder for tech work?
Research neighborhoods such as Downtown Boulder, Boulder Creek, or Ivy for housing and commute. Use local cost‑of‑living calculators, join Boulder Tech Meetup and university alumni events, and schedule visits to key employers. Secure a car for flexibility, explore faculty‑run incubators, and review the City of Boulder relocation guide for housing assistance and tax incentives.

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